Michaela Capannolo
Michaela Capannolo

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Melbourne, Australia

High School:
Genazzano FCJ College

Height:
5-9

Experience:
HS

05/10/2013

#53 Pepperdine Edged by #22 Rice in First Round of NCAA Tournament, 4-3

Khunpak Issara concludes 2013 season with an impressive 21-2 singles record after winning No. 18 in a row today.

05/08/2013

Waves Face Rice in First Round of NCAA Tournament

Pepperdine enters Friday's match vs. Rice with an 11-3 first-round record since the NCAA adopted its current 64-team format in 1999.

04/27/2013

Women's Tennis Wins 2013 WCC Tournament Championship

Waves win league-best 23rd West Coast Conference Tournament title.

04/26/2013

Waves Advance to WCC Tournament Title Match with 4-2 Win over Santa Clara

Freshman Michaela Capannolo comes through to clinch dual victory for Pepperdine.

04/19/2013

Waves Defeat BYU, Clinch Share of WCC Regular-Season Title

Pepperdine finishes regular season in a tie for first place in the WCC standings.

04/27/2013

2013 WCC Tournament Champions - Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis def. Saint Mary's 4-0 to win the 2013 WCC Tournament. Photos by Kyle Terada

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Genazzano FCJ College in 2012.

PERSONAL: Born in Melbourne, Australia ... Daughter of Lou and Sue Capannolo ... Has two siblings, Matthew and Jordan ... Chose Pepperdine "because of the great location and because of its accomplished tennis program."

FAVORITES: Favorite pro tennis player is Richard Gasquet ... Favorite TV Show is Modern Family ... Favorite movie is Step Brothers ... Favorite sport other than tennis is Australia football ... Favorite food is hot chips (French fries).

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Head Coach Gualberto Escudero

2012-13 Season

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